Glendale City, Arizona
Competitive — shifted 5.5pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 248K residents
| Group | % |
|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 43.4% |
Hispanic / Latino | 39.3% |
Black / African American | 7.7% |
Asian | 4.7% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 2.0% |
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 2.7% |
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median household income | — |
| Bachelor's or higher | — |
| English only at home | — |
| Other language at home | — |
| Foreign-born | — |
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+2.5 |
| 2020 | Biden+3.0 |
| 2016 | Trump+1.9 |
| 2012 | Romney+8.6 |
| 2008 | McCain+12.7 |
Glendale City, Arizona is a city that has a population of 248,325. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+2.5. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 48.2% | 50.6% | R+2.5 | R+5.5 |
| 2020 | 50.7% | 47.7% | D+3.0 | D+4.9 |
| 2016 | 45.3% | 47.2% | R+1.9 | D+6.7 |
| 2012 | 45.7% | 54.3% | R+8.6 | D+4.1 |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 55.7% | R+12.7 | — |
What defines Glendale City?
Glendale City has flipped between parties in each of the last three elections — a fiercely contested battleground. It has a plurality-minority electorate (57% nonwhite) where demographic change is reshaping the political map.
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Key Insights
- The 2016 election was decided by just 1.9 points — razor-thin
- Won by both parties in recent history — Democrats most recently in 2020, Republicans in 2024
- Turnout decreased by 3.2 percentage points since the previous presidential election
Who Lives Here
| Group | Glendale City | National |
|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 43.4% | 57.4% |
Hispanic / Latino | 39.3% | 19.3% |
Black / African American | 7.7% | 12.2% |
Asian | 4.7% | 6.0% |
Multiracial / Other | 2.7% | 4.0% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 2.0% | 0.9% |
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Who lives in Glendale City? 248,325 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.